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Culture:American
Title:crib cover
Date Made:1755-1820
Type:Household Accessory; Bedding
Materials:textile: linen
Place Made:United States
Measurements:Overall: 42 in x 65 in; 106.7 cm x 165.1 cm
Accession Number:  HD 93.031.4
Credit Line:Funds provided by John W. Batdorf
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield
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Description:
Crib or baby cover of linen in an extended point twill weave or overshot weave (8 harness). The design is 6.0" diagonal squares with smaller center design. Two weights of linen thread make a prominent design. Bound on all four edges with 1/2" linen tape.

Subjects:
Textile fabrics; Linen

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